Project title: Schools Waste Less Axis: Environment Budget: SRB € 190,168.00 & BIH € 127,580.00 Total € 317,748.00
Applicants: Applicant 1 – Public Utility Company Regional Waste Sanitary Landfill Duboko – Užice, Serbia Applicant 2 – Public Utility Company Komunalac – Tuzla, Bosnia and Hercegovina Partners: Applicant 1’s partners – Regional Development Agency Zlatibor Ltd; Teacher’s Association Opstanak Applicant 2’s partners – The Center for Ecology and Energy Duration of the Action: 15 months |
Overall objective: To contribute to maintaining the high quality of the border area environment by cooperating in joint initiatives |
Specific objectives: Establishing the concept of primary waste selection in 28 schools in Uzice and Tuzla. |
Target groups: Children (less than 18 years old); Biology teachers in 28 schools who leading ecological sections; School supporting staff including cleaning staff and janitors; 2 Public Utility Companies from Uzice and Tuzla |
Final beneficiaries: FB1: Management of 28 schools in Uzice and Tuzla; FB2: 53.000 citizens of Uzice and 117.000 citizens of Tuzla; FB3: Local government of Uzice and Tuzla |
Estimated results of the action: R1: Technical framework for primary waste selection created in 28 schools in Uzice and Tuzla; R2: Technical and human capacities of 2 Public Utility Companies for collecting, transport and primary waste selection increased; R3: 112 employees in 28 schools prepared for primary waste selection management and support in schools; R4: Primary waste selection concept implemented and promoted in schools in Uzice and Tuzla; R5: Local and wider communities introduced with examples of good practice in primary waste selection in schools |
Main activities: 1.1. Plan creation for setup bins and containers for primary waste selection and purchasing needed IT equipment; 1.2. Purchasing and setup 336 bins for primary waste selection in schools; 1.3. Purchasing and setup 14 containers for collecting full bags of waste from bins in front of schools in Uzice; 2.1. Purchasing 2 special purpose vehicle for transport of selected waste from schools; 2.2. Conducting 2 presentations for employees in PUC Duboko in Uzice; 2.3. Conducting 2 presentations for employees in PUC Komunalac in Tuzla; 3.1. Conducting 2 presentations for cleaning staff in schools in Uzice; 3.2. Conducting 2 presentations for cleaning staff in schools in Tuzla; 3.3. Organizing 2 trainings for biology teachers in Uzice and Tuzla; 4.1. Preparation of Promotion Plan; 4.2. Preparation, design and printing of 22.000 pc’s info-leaflets; 4.3. Organizing 14 group informing sessions for pupils and teachers in Uzice; 4.4. Organizing 14 group informing sessions for pupils and teachers in Tuzla; 4.5. Organizing quiz competition for primary school age pupils in Uzice and Tuzla; 4.6. Organizing quiz competition for secondary school age pupils Uzice and Tuzla; 4.7. Organizing common eco-camp for 28 primary school pupils and 14 biology teachers in Serbia; 4.8. Organizing common eco-camp for 28 secondary school pupils and 14 biology teachers in Bosnia & Herzegovina; 5.1. Designing concept of promo-campaign about raising awareness about primary waste selection; 5.2. Organizing project Opening conference in Uzice; 5.3. Implementation of promotional and broadcasting campaign; 5.4. Organizing project Closing conference in Tuzla |